Research Participants (N = 21) | ||
Demographic/Category | UK (N = 11) | Saudi Arabia (N = 10) |
Type of gig work |
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Food delivery apps | 11 | 10 |
Gender |
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Male | 11 | 10 |
Female |
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Education |
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No education |
| 2 |
Secondary and below | 6 | 7 |
Diploma |
| 1 |
Bachelor | 4 |
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Master | 1 |
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Age group |
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18 - 24 | 1 |
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25 - 29 | 2 | 3 |
30 and older | 8 | 7 |
Legal status |
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Resident | 6 | 10 |
Immigrant | 4 |
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Temporary | 1 |
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Tenure in gig work |
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1 year or less | 3 | 3 |
1 - 3 years | 4 | 3 |
3 - 5 years | 2 | 3 |
5 years and above | 2 | 1 |
Working hours per week |
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1 - 20 hours | 1 |
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21 - 40 hours | 2 | 1 |
41 - 60 hours | 5 | 3 |
61 - 80 hours | 4 | 6 |
Dependence on gig income |
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Main source of income | 10 | 8 |
Supplemental income | 1 | 2 |
Income range per week in British Pounds |
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100 - 250 pounds | 1 | 6 |
250 - 500 pounds | 3 | 4 |
500+ pounds | 7 |
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